Technical Services Manager

Michael Taylor Search & Selection; London; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction organization is seeking a Technical Services Manager to oversee critical aspects of a significant data center project in London. The role involves managing a multi-disciplinary team, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring delivery on a 100 million MEP package. Candidates should demonstrate strong people management skills and excellent commercial awareness, contributing to the successful completion of high-profile projects.

Qualifications

• Experience managing large-scale engineering projects.
• Ability to liaise closely with stakeholders and subcontractors.
• Strong understanding of project lifecycle management.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specific packages of a 100 million MEP package.
• Ensure project success through expert technical support.
• Integrate MEP design with CSA elements throughout construction.

Skills

People management

Subcontractor coordination

Commercial awareness

Job description

This is an excellent opportunity for an Technical Services Manager to play a crucial role in the delivery of a major data center project for a leading construction company. As part of the management team, you will be responsible for delivering specific packages of the 100 million MEP package, from the pre-construction phase right through to completion. With an annual revenue exceeding 1 billion, this industry-leading organization has an impressive track record of delivering large-scale engineering projects across the commercial, healthcare, and data center sectors throughout the UK.

Reporting into the Senior Technical Services Manager, you will be at the forefront of one of the largest data center facilities in London, working amongst a large, multi-disciplinary team and providing expert technical support to the team to ensure the project's success. This hands-on, delivery-focused role will require exceptional people management and subcontractor coordination skills, as you liaise closely with stakeholders, team members, and subcontractors to align on the common goals of this 200 million MEP package. Maintaining a strong commercial awareness and control over the project lifecycle will be essential, as you integrate the MEP design with the CSA elements at every stage of construction, from initial planning to commissioning and handover.

With an exciting pipeline of projects lined up for 2025, this is a fantastic opportunity to make your mark on a high-profile, industry-leading data center development and contribute to the continued growth and success of this construction powerhouse.